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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,871,461.05, 23,276,024.53 and 9,805,880.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,871,461.05, 23,276,024.53 and 9,805,880.28 is: 13,528,283.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,871,461.05 : 23,276,024.53 = 9,805,880.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,871,461.05/23,276,024.53 = 9,805,880.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,871,461.05x = 23,276,024.53 × 9,805,880.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,871,461.05x = 228,241,909,935,523.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,241,909,935,523.25/16,871,461.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,528,283.61

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